Free-agency side dishes (before the turkey)
Buster OlneySo many teams are sitting back and waiting for the completion of the Type A free-agent and possible non-tender markets that there probably won't be a ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
Scandal, slurs, sex … Happy Holiday!
Lester Munson, ESPN.comUEFA's Gianni Infantino has plenty on his mind these days, like trying to keep a European soccer match-fixing investigation from becoming the worst sports scandal ever. Here's the Courtside Seat view.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009Research: Pujols MVP Company
SportsCenter...to win 3 MVP awards in his first 9 seasons. He joins some pretty good company - Barry Bonds and 3 Hall of Famers in Joe DiMaggio, Roy Campanella, and Stan Musial. Bonds is the...
Blog | November 24, 2009
Albert Pujols On Winning NL MVP
Albert Pujols was unanimously voted National League MVP on Tuesday, becoming the first player to repeat since Barry Bonds won four in a row from 2001-04
Video | November 24, 2009Pujols MVP Gives Cardinals Something to Cheer About. Finally.
SportsCenter...Berra, Roy Campanella, Joe DiMaggio, Jimmie Foxx, Mickey Mantle, Stan Musial, Mike Schmidt, A-Rod and Barry Bonds. Those first seven are Hall of Famers. The last two are sure to be. *We think...
Blog | November 24, 2009Three Strikes: Award-winning edition
Jayson Stark...how many players in history have ever had more top-three finishes than Albert? Precisely one -- Barry Bonds. Barry had nine of them (seven firsts, two seconds) -- but in a 22-year career. And...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Pujols wins third MVP
Associated PressAlbert Pujols is the unanimous winner of the National League MVP award, becoming the first player to repeat since Barry Bonds won four in a row from 2001-04.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009The market for Miguel Cabrera
Buster OlneyThe Tigers are in cost-cutting mode and they are willing to discuss a possible trade of Miguel Cabrera, writes Lynn Henning. Set aside, for a momen...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Research: AL MVP Mauer In Good Company
SportsCenter...his league in batting average, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage. He was the first since Barry Bonds did it in 2002 and 2004, and Mauer was the first AL player to do it...
Blog | November 23, 2009Signing Mauer a percentage play
Buster OlneyThere are a couple of Dodgers fans in Aberdeen, S.D., as I learned over the last week, and a lot of Orioles fans, because of the team's past minor lea...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
Putting JJ's dominance in perspective
Ed Hinton, ESPN.comIt took us 30 years to fully appreciate the magnitude of Cale Yarborough's three-peat. Here's hoping it won't take that long for us to acknowledge Jimmie Johnson's place in NASCAR history.
Story | Conversation | November 22, 2009In from the cold? Not Rocket
Johnette Howard, Special to ESPN.comWill Roger Clemens ever learn? Apparently, not even the Mark McGwire lesson has penetrated the Rocket's consciousness.
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009
OTL: Field of Schemes?
Patrick HrubyIt seemed like a feel-good story on the surface: A Cambodian refugee brings the game of baseball to his home country. It seemed too good to be true ... and perhaps it is.
Story | Conversation | May 19, 2009My 2009 awards picks
Keith Law...Pablo Sandoval 10. Prince Fielder Analysis: Utley's in the same spot Pujols was in when Barry Bonds was at his peak -- an MVP-caliber player who's just a little behind a better...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009
Postseason had many defining moments
Howard Bryant, ESPN.comWhile the Yankees returned to glory by winning the World Series, the inevitability of full-scale instant replay in baseball stood out as perhaps the most important aspect of the 2009 postseason.
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